ASB cuts 18 month mortgage rate (The New Zealand Herald)
ASB has made a move to appeal to those homebuyers looking for around for a 1 or 2 year fixed rate mortgage, cutting its “fighting” 18 month rate to 9.55 per cent from 9.75 per cent.
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S&P Downgrades $3.68B in Mortgage CDOs (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Standard & Poor's Ratings Services on Thursday downgraded $3.68 billion in investments backed by home loans as mortgage credit quality disintegrates, the ratings agency said Thursday.read more...
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What's a liquid CD and a no-penalty CD? Essentially they are the same type of CD.read more...
Personal bankruptcies in Britain touch new high: report LONDON: There is a 13 per cent increase in personal bankruptcies in England and Wales in the first quarter of 2006 compared with the previous quarter, according to government figures.read
Construction booming in Rapid City's southwest corner "I used to own a car wash on Rushmore Road back in the late 1990s. ... It was kind of fun going over after a (baby) delivery or something and
Two Bay Area men who ran mortgage scheme sentenced to prison (North County Times) SAN FRANCISCO -- The two founders of a Bay Area company that prosecutors say victimized thousands of people in a mortgage scheme will be spending a long time behind bars.read